Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission General Knowledge Exam Paper-2008 Forest Ranger & Assistant Conservator Exam

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission

General Knowledge Exam Paper-2008

Forest Ranger & Assistant Conservator Exam

1.Green colour of leaves is due to the presence of—

• Iron
• Chlorophyll
• Etiolin
• None of these

2. Purity of Milk is measured by—

• Hydrometer
• Manometer
• Lactometer
• Thermometer

3. Who invented Dynamite ?

• Neil Bohr
• Alfred Nobel
• Homi Bhabha
• Lord Chelmsford

4. In which state is Khajuraho situated ?

• Rajasthan
• Madhya Pradesh
• Orissa
• Maharashtra

5. World’s largest bird, which can run very fast, is—

• Ostrich
• Emu
• Kiwi
• Penguin

6. How many Judges are there in International Court of Justice ?

• 11
• 10
• 15
• 9

7. In which year the man first landed on Moon ?

• 1968
• 1969
• 1970
• 1971

8. Radar was invented by—

• J. L. Baird
• Graham Bell
• George Eastman
• R. W. Watt

9. Which country’s currency is ‘Kyat’ ?

• Thailand
• Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Israel

10. Pituitary gland is present—

• Below the brain
• Above the brain
• Inside the brain
• Not near the brain

11. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state ?

• Gujarat
• Madhya Pradesh
• Assam
• Uttar Pradesh

12. Rajghat Dam is situated on which river ?

• Chambal
• Sutlej
• Betwa
• Narmada

13. Which is the largest continent of the world ?

• Australia
• Asia
• North America
• Africa

14. Salim Ali was associated with ?

• Horology
• Entomology
• Ornithology
• Parasitology

15. Trachoma is the disease of which organ ?

• Throat
• Eyes
• Liver
• Lungs

16. Which gas is used in preparation of Soda Water ?

• Carbon monoxide
• Chlorine
• Carbon dioxide
• Carbon

17. ‘Universal Donor’ belongs to blood group—

• O
• A
• B
• AB

18. Viruses lack—

• Proteins
• Enzymes
• Nucleic Acids
• Tentacles

19. Mammal which can fly—

• Whale
• Bat
• Snake
• Hen

20. Which king constructed the ‘Sanchi Stupa’ ?

• Bimbisara
• Ashoka
• Pushyamitra Shung
• Kanishka

21. In which state is the Kudremukh Iron Ore Scheme situated ?

• Kerala
• Karnataka
• Tamil Nadu
• Maharashtra

22. In which country is Angle Waterfall situated ?

• America
• Venezuela
• Canada
• Australia

23. Which country is called the ‘Land of Setting Sun’ ?

• Japan
• Indonesia
• Britain
• New Zealand

24. How much % of Nitrogen is present in Atmosphere ?

• 10%
• 33%
• 50%
• 78%

25. The iron ore mined from Belaidila is exported to which country ?

• Japan
• Russia
• England
• Iran